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The Argonauts

Book • 2015
The Argonauts is a memoir that blends personal narrative with philosophical theory, focusing on Maggie Nelson's relationship with artist Harry Dodge and her journey through pregnancy.

The book delves into themes of love, identity, and family, drawing on the works of influential thinkers like Roland Barthes and Judith Butler.

It offers a unique perspective on motherhood, gender, and the complexities of queer family-making.

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